2001–02 La Liga

The 2001–02 La Liga season, the 71st since its establishment, started on 25 August 2001 and finished on 11 May 2002.

La Liga
Season2001–02
ChampionsValencia
5th title
RelegatedLas Palmas
Tenerife
Zaragoza
Champions LeagueReal Madrid (1st group stage) (via UEFA Champions League)
Valencia (1st group stage)
Deportivo (1st group stage)
Barcelona (3rd qualifying round)
UEFA CupCelta Vigo (first round)
Betis (first round)
Alavés (first round)
Intertoto CupMálaga (third round)
Villarreal (second round)
Matches played380
Goals scored961 (2.53 per match)
Top goalscorerDiego Tristán
(21 goals)
Biggest home winReal Madrid 7–0 Las Palmas
(10 February 2002)[1]
Biggest away winTenerife 0–6 Barcelona
(2 February 2002)[2]
Highest scoringReal Madrid 7–0 Las Palmas
(10 February 2002)[1]
Athletic Bilbao 1–6 Celta Vigo
(24 March 2002)[3]
Villarreal 5–2 Athletic Bilbao
(31 March 2002)[4]

Teams

Twenty teams competed in the league – the top seventeen teams from the previous season and the three teams promoted from the Segunda División. The promoted teams were Sevilla, Betis and Tenerife. Sevilla and Betis returned to the top flight after an absence of one year while Tenerife returned to the top fight afer an absence of two years. They replaced Oviedo, Racing Santander and Numancia, ending their top flight spells of thirteen, eight and two year respectively.

Team information

Clubs and locations
Location of teams in La Liga 2001–02

2001–02 season was composed of the following clubs:

Team Stadium Capacity
BarcelonaCamp Nou98,772
Real MadridSantiago Bernabéu80,354
EspanyolEstadi Olímpic Lluís Companys55,926
ValenciaMestalla55,000
Real BetisManuel Ruiz de Lopera52,132
SevillaRamón Sánchez Pizjuán45,500
Athletic BilbaoSan Mamés39,750
Deportivo de La CoruñaRiazor34,600
Real ZaragozaLa Romareda34,596
Celta de VigoEstadio Balaídos32,500
Real SociedadAnoeta32,200
MálagaLa Rosaleda30,044
ValladolidJosé Zorrilla27,846
MallorcaSon Moix23,142
VillarrealEl Madrigal23,000
TenerifeHeliodoro Rodríguez López22,824
Las PalmasInsular21,000
AlavésMendizorrotza19,840
OsasunaEl Sadar19,553
Rayo VallecanoCampo de Fútbol de Vallecas14,505

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Valencia (C) 38 21 12 5 51 27 +24 75 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 Deportivo La Coruña 38 20 8 10 65 41 +24 68
3 Real Madrid[lower-alpha 1] 38 19 9 10 69 44 +25 66
4 Barcelona 38 18 10 10 65 37 +28 64 Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
5 Celta Vigo 38 16 12 10 64 46 +18 60 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
6 Betis 38 15 14 9 42 34 +8 59
7 Alavés[lower-alpha 2] 38 17 3 18 41 44 −3 54
8 Sevilla 38 14 11 13 51 40 +11 53[lower-alpha 3]
9 Athletic Bilbao 38 14 11 13 54 66 −12 53[lower-alpha 3]
10 Málaga 38 13 14 11 44 44 0 53[lower-alpha 3] Qualification for the Intertoto Cup third round
11 Rayo Vallecano 38 13 10 15 46 52 −6 49
12 Valladolid 38 13 9 16 45 58 −13 48
13 Real Sociedad 38 13 8 17 48 54 −6 47[lower-alpha 4]
14 Espanyol 38 13 8 17 47 56 −9 47[lower-alpha 4]
15 Villarreal 38 11 10 17 46 55 −9 43[lower-alpha 5] Qualification for the Intertoto Cup second round
16 Mallorca 38 11 10 17 40 52 −12 43[lower-alpha 5]
17 Osasuna 38 10 12 16 36 49 −13 42
18 Las Palmas (R) 38 9 13 16 40 50 −10 40 Relegation to the Segunda División
19 Tenerife (R) 38 10 8 20 32 58 −26 38
20 Zaragoza (R) 38 9 10 19 35 54 −19 37
Source: LFP
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th goal difference; 6th number of goals scored; 7th Fair-play points
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. Real Madrid qualified directly for the 2002–03 UEFA Champions League as holders.
  2. Since Deportivo and Real Madrid, finalists of 2001–02 Copa del Rey, were qualified for the 2002–03 UEFA Champions League, Alavés entered UEFA Cup as best qualified in no european places (7th placed)
  3. SEV: 7 pts → SEV 3–3 ATH; ATH: 7 pts → ATH 0–1 SEV; MLG: 3 pts
  4. ESP 1–2 RSO; RSO 1–0 ESP
  5. MLL 0–1 VIL; VIL 2–1 MLL

Results
Home \ Away ATH FCB BET CEL ALV RCD ESP MCF MLL OSA RVA RMA RSO SFC TEN LPA VCF VLD VIL ZAR
Athletic Bilbao 0–2 0–0 1–6 2–1 1–1 1–1 3–2 0–1 1–1 1–1 2–1 2–1 0–1 1–2 3–1 2–2 1–4 0–0 2–1
Barcelona 1–2 3–0 2–2 3–2 3–2 2–0 5–1 3–0 0–1 1–1 1–1 2–0 3–1 2–0 1–1 2–2 4–0 4–1 2–0
Betis 1–1 2–1 4–1 1–0 0–3 2–0 1–1 1–0 0–0 2–0 3–1 3–0 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–3 2–0 1–1 0–1
Celta de Vigo 2–3 2–1 3–1 3–1 0–2 4–1 0–0 2–0 1–1 2–2 0–1 3–1 1–2 3–0 3–2 1–1 1–1 3–1 2–0
Alavés 2–3 2–0 0–1 1–0 2–3 2–1 1–0 0–4 0–2 0–1 0–0 2–0 0–1 1–0 1–0 1–2 3–1 2–1 2–1
Deportivo La Coruña 1–2 2–1 2–0 2–2 0–1 3–1 2–2 5–0 5–1 1–1 3–0 3–1 1–0 3–1 1–0 1–0 4–0 0–0 1–0
Espanyol 2–0 2–0 1–1 2–0 1–2 1–0 1–2 2–1 1–1 3–1 2–1 1–2 2–3 2–0 3–1 2–3 1–0 3–1 2–1
Málaga 1–2 1–1 3–2 2–2 1–0 1–1 2–0 0–0 2–1 0–0 1–1 1–0 1–3 2–0 1–1 0–2 1–2 2–1 2–1
Mallorca 3–0 0–0 1–3 0–1 0–0 4–1 2–1 1–1 4–2 3–0 1–1 0–2 0–4 2–0 0–3 1–1 2–1 0–1 0–1
Osasuna 0–1 0–0 1–2 0–3 0–1 1–3 1–1 0–2 4–0 1–0 3–1 1–1 1–0 0–2 3–2 0–0 1–0 2–2 0–0
Rayo Vallecano 4–2 2–1 0–0 1–0 2–0 2–1 2–2 3–0 0–2 0–1 0–3 2–1 2–1 2–0 0–0 2–1 1–0 1–2 1–2
Real Madrid 2–0 2–0 1–1 1–1 3–1 3–1 5–1 1–1 0–0 2–1 3–1 3–1 2–1 4–1 7–0 1–0 2–2 3–0 3–1
Real Sociedad 1–3 0–2 0–0 0–0 1–2 1–1 1–0 2–1 1–2 2–1 2–2 3–0 3–3 0–2 1–1 2–0 6–0 2–1 3–1
Sevilla 3–3 1–2 0–0 0–1 2–0 0–1 3–0 0–2 2–2 0–0 2–1 0–1 0–1 2–0 1–1 1–1 4–0 1–0 4–2
Tenerife 2–3 0–6 2–1 1–1 0–2 3–1 1–1 1–0 0–0 3–1 3–1 0–2 0–1 1–1 1–3 0–1 1–5 2–0 0–0
Las Palmas 1–1 0–0 0–0 4–2 2–1 0–1 2–0 0–0 3–1 1–1 0–2 4–2 0–0 1–0 0–1 0–1 1–1 3–2 1–1
Valencia 2–1 2–0 2–0 0–0 0–0 1–0 2–1 2–1 1–1 2–1 2–1 1–0 4–0 2–0 0–0 1–0 1–2 1–0 2–0
Valladolid 2–0 1–2 0–2 2–4 1–3 3–0 0–1 0–0 2–1 1–0 3–1 2–1 1–3 1–1 0–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 2–0
Villarreal 5–2 0–1 1–1 2–1 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–2 2–1 3–0 1–1 2–3 1–0 0–2 2–1 2–0 1–1 2–2 2–1
Zaragoza 2–2 1–1 1–1 0–1 0–2 1–2 0–0 0–2 1–0 0–1 3–2 2–1 3–2 1–1 1–1 2–1 0–1 0–0 3–2
Source: LFP (in Spanish)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Overall

Awards

Pichichi Trophy

The Pichichi Trophy is awarded to the player who scores the most goals in a season.

Goalscorers Goals Team
Diego Tristán
21
 Deportivo
Fernando Morientes
18
 Real Madrid
Patrick Kluivert
18
 Barcelona
Javier Saviola
17
 Barcelona
Catanha
17
 Celta de Vigo
Raúl Tamudo
17
 Espanyol

Fair Play award
Rank Club Points
1Deportivo La Coruña88
2Real Sociedad97
3Real Madrid99
4Barcelona100
5Valladolid104
6Mallorca107
7Valencia121
8Athletic Bilbao125
Zaragoza125
10Espanyol131
11Rayo Vallecano148
12Celta Vigo153
13Tenerife155
14Alavés159
15Betis162
Villarreal162
17Las Palmas171
18Málaga173
19Sevilla175
20Osasuna180

Pedro Zaballa award

Manuel Pablo (Deportivo de La Coruña) and Everton Giovanella (Celta Vigo) footballers[7]

Signings

Source: http://www.bdfutbol.com/es/t/t2001-02.html
Players on loan are marked on italics.

TeamGoalkeepersDefendersMidfieldersForwards
Valencia Carlos Marchena (Benfica)
Curro Torres (Tenerife)		 Francisco Rufete (Málaga)
Gonzalo de los Santos (Málaga)		 Salva Ballesta (Atlético Madrid)
Mista Ferrer (Tenerife)
Deportivo La Coruña Héctor Berenguel (Sevilla)
0
0		 Goran Đorović (Celta Vigo)
Sergio (Espanyol)
David Pirri (Numancia)		 Emilio Amavisca (Racing Santander)
0
0
Real Madrid Zinedine Zidane (Juventus)
Barcelona Roberto Bonano (River Plate)
0
0
0		 Patrik Andersson (Bayern)
Philippe Christanval (Monaco)
Francesco Coco (Milan)
Oleguer (Gramenet)		 Geovanni (Cruzeiro)
Fábio Rochemback (Internacional)
0
0		 Javier Saviola (River Plate)
0
0
0
Celta Vigo Sylvinho (Arsenal)
Pablo Contreras (Monaco)
Sebastián Méndez (Vélez Sarsfield)		 Zvonimir Boban (Milan)
Peter Luccin (Paris Saint-Germain)
0		 Florian Maurice (Marseille)
0
0
Betis Ronny Gaspercic (Extremadura)
0
0		 Diego Crosa (Vélez Sarsfield)
Carles Mingo (Rayo Vallecano)
Washington Tais (Racing Santander)		 José Calado (Benfica)
Joey Guðjónsson (RKC Waalwijk)
0		 Victor Ikpeba (Borussia Dortmund)
João Tomás (Benfica)
0
Alavés Fabricio Coloccini (Milan)
Carlos Llorens (Osasuna)
Gustavo Lombardi (River Plate)
Cruz Ochoa (Calahorra)		 Bogdan Mara (Argeș Pitești)
Jesús Turiel (Valladolid)
Richard Witschge (Ajax)
0		 Christopher Kanu (Ajax)
Rubén Navarro (Numancia)
0
0
Sevilla Juanmi Gelabert (Hércules)
Javi Navarro (Elche)
0
0
0		 Mario Cotelo (Sporting Gijón)
Tomás Hervás (Celta Vigo)
Zoran Njeguš (Atlético Madrid)
Gerardo Torrado (Poli Ejido)
Alfonso Vera (Osasuna)		 Moisés García (Villarreal)
Luis Gil (Murcia)
Mariano Toedtli (Salamanca)
0
0
Athletic Bilbao Aitor Ocio (Osasuna)
Málaga Francesc Arnau (Barcelona)
0
0
0
0
0		 Litos de Oliveira (Boavista)
0
0
0
0
0		 Duda (Cádiz)
Gerardo García (Valencia)
Ivan Leko (Hajduk Split)
Miguel Ángel Lozano (Levante)
Marcelo Romero (Peñarol)
[[Manu Sánchez (footballer, born 1979) Manu Sánchez]] (Real Madrid B)		 Pablo Calandria (Marseille)
Álex Geijo (Neuchâtel Xamax)
0
0
0
0
Rayo Vallecano Imanol Etxeberria (Athletic Bilbao)
0
0
0		 Jordi Ferrón (Zaragoza)
Patricio Graff (Sporting Gijón)
Jean-François Hernandez (Atlético Madrid)
Sergio Korino (Real Sociedad)		 Moisés Arteaga (Espanyol)
Jorge Azkoitia (Alavés)
Éric Roy (Troyes)
Ángel Vivar Dorado (Racing Santander)		 Elvir Baljić (Real Madrid)
Emir Granov (Újpest)
Roberto Peragón (Levante)
Bruno Rodriguez (Lens)
Valladolid José Veiga (Levante)
0
0		 Mario Álvarez (Atlético Madrid B)
Gaspar Gálvez (Oviedo)
0		 Javi Jiménez (Getafe)
0
0		 Turu Flores (Deportivo La Coruña)
Luis García (Barcelona B)
Tote (Real Madrid)
Real Sociedad Sander Westerveld (Liverpool)
0		 Bjørn Kvarme (Saint-Étienne)
0		 Nihat Kahveci (Beşiktaş)
Darko Kovačević (Lazio)
Espanyol Ricardo Cavas (Badajoz)
Fran Figueroa (Lleida)
0		 Àlex Fernández (Osasuna)
Cătălin Munteanu (Atlético Madrid)
Paulo Sousa (Panathinaikos)		 Antonio Pacheco (Internazionale)
Francisco Palencia (Cruz Azul)
0
Villarreal Sergio Ballesteros (Tenerife)
0
0		 Constantin Gâlcă (Espanyol)
0
0		 Antonio Guayre (Las Palmas)
Quique Martín (Salamanca)
Juan Antonio Pizzi (Rosario Central)
Mallorca Fatih Akyel (Galatasaray)
Christian Díaz (Udinese)		 Vicente Fernández Pujante (Sporting Gijón)
Veljko Paunović (Atlético Madrid)		 Roberto Losada (Oviedo)
0
Osasuna Juan Carlos Unzué (Oviedo)
0
0
0
0		 Pablo Contreras (Celta Vigo)
Rafael Olarra (Univers. Chile)
0
0
0		 David Cano (Sporting Gijón)
Daniel Montenegro (Olymp. Marseille)
Gerardo Rivero (Almagro)
Fernando Sánchez (Deportivo La Coruña)
Manolo Sánchez (Celta Vigo)		 John Aloisi (Coventry City)
0
0
0
0
Las Palmas Jaime Quesada (Betis) Juan José Jayo (Celta Vigo) Luis Tevenet (Atlético Madrid)
Tenerife Javi Venta (Villarreal)0
0
0
0
0
0
0		 Iván Ania (Oviedo)
Christian Bassedas (Newcastle United)
David Bermudo (Barcelona B)
Rubén Estévez (Compostela)
Manel Menéndez (Deportivo La Coruña)
Bino (Sporting CP)
Javier Muñoz (Rosario Central)
Jaime Sánchez (Deportivo La Coruña)		 Esteban Fuertes (Lens)
Xisco (Valencia)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Zaragoza Esquerdinha Araújo (Porto)
Slobodan Komljenović (1. FC Kaiserslautern)
0
0		 Carlos Chaínho (Porto)
0
0
0		 Mate Bilić (Hajduk Split)
Goran Drulić (Red Star Belgrade)
Luciano Galletti (Estudiantes La Plata)
Savo Milošević (Parma)

See also

References
  1. "Real Madrid 7-0 Las Palmas". LFP. 9 June 2010. Retrieved 9 September 2010.
  2. "Tenerife 0-6 Barcelona". LFP. 9 June 2010. Retrieved 9 September 2010.
  3. "Athletic Bilbao 1-6 Celta Vigo". LFP. 9 June 2010. Retrieved 9 September 2010.
  4. "Villarreal 5-2 Athletic Bilbao". LFP. 9 June 2010. Retrieved 9 September 2010.
  5. "Segunda en el fair play, la Real podría jugar la UEFA" [Second in fair play, Real would play UEFA Cup] (PDF) (in Spanish). El Mundo Deportivo. 18 May 2002. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
  6. "Premio Juego Limpio de la Liga 2001-2002" [Fair Play Award of La Liga 2001-2002] (in Spanish). CanalDeportivo. June 2002. Archived from the original on 11 February 2011. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
  7. "Ganadores del Trofeo Pedro Zaballa" [Pedro Zaballa award Winners] (in Spanish). RFEF. Archived from the original on 7 April 2010. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
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